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Dante Antonio Cancelli, Business Attorney in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation · 4.2/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

MemberatCancelli Law Offices

Scranton, PA

Practicing business in Scranton since 1979.

47+
Years practicing
4.2 ★
2 client reviews
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Dante Antonio Cancelli is a member based in Scranton, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation. Dante has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cancelli Law Offices. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Scranton, PA
Experience
over 47 years
Known for
Business · Estate Planning · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation matters from Scranton, PA.
  • Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Dante Antonio Cancelli: Dante Antonio Cancelli is a member based in Scranton, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation. Dante has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cancelli Law Offices. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Dante's practice areas in Scranton

Dante concentrates on business, estate planning, litigation, personal injury, and poa. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dante handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Dante takes business matters in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dante agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Dante takes estate planning matters in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dante agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Dante takes litigation matters in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dante agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Dante takes personal injury matters in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dante agrees to represent you.

POA cases in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Dante takes poa matters in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dante agrees to represent you.

Biography

Dante Antonio Cancelli, business attorney serving Scranton

Dante Antonio Cancelli is a member based in Scranton, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Litigation. Dante has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cancelli Law Offices. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Dante works from Scranton, Pennsylvania and takes on business matters across the region.

Atty. Dante Antonio Cancelli is a lawyer practicing civil trial practice in all courts, commercial, corporate and 9 other areas of law. Dante received a degree from George Washington National Law Center in 1981, and has been licensed for 47 years. Dante practices at Cancelli Law Offices in Scranton, PA.

Dante's approach to business cases

Atty. Dante Antonio Cancelli is a lawyer practicing civil trial practice in all courts, commercial, corporate and 9 other areas of law. Dante received a degree from George Washington National Law Center in 1981, and has been licensed for 47 years. Dante practices at Cancelli Law Offices in Scranton, PA.

The kind of cases Dante takes

Dante reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and litigation matters in Scranton and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Dante studied and practices

  • Temple University, School of Law

    J.D. · 1979

  • George Washington National Law Center

    LL.M. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Dante's state bar admissions

  • Ohio

    1983 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1982 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Tax Court

    1981 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    1980 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    1979 · ACTIVE

Dante studied at J.D. in Temple University, School of Law and LL.M. in George Washington National Law Center.

Law school and academic background

Dante completed J.D. in Temple University, School of Law and LL.M. in George Washington National Law Center. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dante runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Dante's legal honors and published work

Dante has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Dante's professional memberships and bar associations

  • George Washington National Law Center, 1979-1981. Instructor, Pennsylvania State University, 1987—. Treasurer, Lackawanna Bar Association, 1989—. Solicitor, Valley View School District, 1992-1995. Member: Lackawanna County (Treasurer, 1992-1995) and Penns

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  • District of Columbia Bar

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  • Estate Planning Council of Northeastern Pennsylvania (Member, Board of Directors, 1995—)

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Locations

Dante Antonio Cancelli's office in Scranton

Dante's primary office is at 400 Spruce Street, Suite 402, Scranton, PA, 18503. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Cancelli Law Offices

400 Spruce Street, Suite 402

Scranton, PA 18503

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Dante Antonio Cancelli — 4.2/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Dante. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Scranton.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Dante Antonio Cancelli — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Dante usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Dante charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dante's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Dante will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Scranton, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Dante

Dante discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Dante confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Dante's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Dante Antonio Cancelli

  • How much does it cost to hire Dante for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dante walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Dante offer a free consultation?

    Dante charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dante's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Dante's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Dante gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Dante take my case if I'm outside Scranton?

    Dante is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Dante will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Dante?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Dante will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Dante accepting new business clients right now?

    Dante's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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